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Beyond Bestsellers

04.07.2009 19:52    cincinnatilibrary.org
a selection of noteworthy new additions to our fiction collection, is now available.
Beyond Bestsellers


Writing in ... Fiji

04.07.2009 19:10    complete-review.com
In Fiji Times Jogindar Singh Kanwal writes about the of the literary scene in Fiji, as:In a small country like Fiji, writing in vernacular offers tough challenges to those who want to publish their works in Fijian and Hindi languages.

Vodafone Crossword Book Award shortlist

04.07.2009 19:10    complete-review.com
They've the shortlist for the which, despite its unfortunate name (the VCBAs ?) is one of the leading Indian book prizes, with three categories: English-language fiction, non, and translated fiction. The only title covered at the complete review is Salman

Sapir Prize fiasco

04.07.2009 19:10    complete-review.com
They've been trying their darnedest to make the Sapir Prize the Israeli equivalent of the Man Booker Prize, but they keep failing miserably. As I a few months back, many of the major Israeli authors (David Grossman, Meir Shalev, Aharon


Literary obsession

04.07.2009 19:10    complete-review.com
in , as:one of my all-time favorite genres is the memoir of literary obsession -- that aesthetic wreck at the intersection of biography, confession, literary criticism, travelogue, love letter, and detective story (See also the complete review review of Geoff

The Machine review

04.07.2009 19:10    complete-review.com
The most recent addition to the complete review is my review of Georges Perec's , finally available in English translation. Currently it's only available in the most recent issue of the Review of Contemporary Fiction; I hope they eventually print

School officials, parents share thoughts over cups of coffee

04.07.2009 19:06    lsj.com
The way some local superintendents see it, there's nothing like a hot cup of joe to get conversation flowing.

UK: Primary care urged to implement new end-of-life guidelines

04.07.2009 18:38    bioethicsnews.com
Primary care services will face an 'avalanche of need' among dying patients if they do not act now to improve end-of-life care, a leading expert in end-of-life care has warned. (Nursing Times)

New Issue of American Journal of Transplantation is Now Available

04.07.2009 18:38    bioethicsnews.com
American Journal of Transplantation (Volume 9, Issue 7, July 2009) is now available by subscription only.Articles Include:"The AJT Report: News and issues that affect organ and tissue transplantation" by Sue Pondrom, 1487-1488."Lung Transplantation Outcomes: The Importance and Inadequacies of Assessing

The IVF embryo test that can detect 15,000 genetic diseases

04.07.2009 18:38    bioethicsnews.com
A 'genetic' 'MoT' that can spot almost all inherited diseases in an IVF-created embryo could be available within a year. The £2,500 test can detect around 15,000 genetic conditions, including cystic fibrosis, Huntington's disease and some types of cancer, autism

Op-Ed: Exploring the Harmful Effects of Health Care

04.07.2009 18:38    bioethicsnews.com
While various forms of harm resulting from health care are well known, the full nature of such harm and the magnitude of health care's aggregate adverse health effects deserve more exploration. On balance, the data remain imprecise, and the benefits

Book Review: Aging, Biotechnology, and the Future

04.07.2009 18:38    bioethicsnews.com
It is common knowledge that, in nearly all developed countries, the number of persons older than 65 years is increasing, both in absolute terms and as a proportion of the general population. By some estimates, the number of those older

Do I need an IPhone to be a Gator?

04.07.2009 17:20    onlinedegreedorm.com
OK, since my daughter (and a lot of my money) when to the University of Florida, when I read this story, I just had to pass it along to all my dorm room buddies... Looks like UF announced recently that

METTLER TOLEDO Introduces NewClassic Balances

04.07.2009 15:53    prweb.com
METTLER TOLEDO, a leading global supplier of precision instruments and services is introducing a new balance range, NewClassic, to replace their current Classic portfolio.Suitable for every weighing need, NewClassic MS is a true workhorse setting new standards for durability and

SciComPro Produces New "Health Today" Talk Radio Program in the Tri-State Region

04.07.2009 15:53    prweb.com
New weekly talk radio show, Health Today, on 55KRC (550 AM) in Cincinnati, Ohio, begins Sunday, July 5, from 6 to 7 pm. Health Today is produced by SciComPro-LLC and sponsored by BIOSTART. Dr. Kurt Weingand is the host and

Teenage novels: review

04.07.2009 14:25    telegraph.co.uk
Tom Payne relishes a batch of novels for teenagers including If I Stay by Gayle Forman

Historical children's books: review

04.07.2009 14:25    telegraph.co.uk
Toby Clements celebrates five historical novels for children

Summer picks for children

04.07.2009 14:25    telegraph.co.uk
From new novels and picture books to classics children's authors and critics suggest ways of engaging young readers

Alain de Botton: You'll regret those words until your dying day

04.07.2009 14:25    telegraph.co.uk
Alain de Botton's attack on a reviewer is in a fine tradition of literary punchups. Philip Hensher reviews some legendary insults and explains how he dishes up revenge.
Alain de Botton: You'll regret those words until your dying day

Literary festivals: Like Glastonbury without the mud

04.07.2009 14:25    telegraph.co.uk
The literary festival has outgrown its eccentric roots to become a celebritypacked staple of the summer calendar.

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